0 the state of having a limit or end:
The finitude of human life is a blessing for every individual.
The book also considers - and rejects - the argument that we should not be looking to extend life, since finitude lends life savour, sweetness and value.
This idea in turn was based on the notion that infinity is actual rather than potential, which in turn renders all finitudes into potential finitudes.
Only a dialectical balance of the polarities we experience in finitude can overcome the one-sided emphasis (in this case) upon form or stasis.
They seemed unconcerned both by their own age and by the finitude of their own life.
The possibilities of constructionism and postmodern multiple options for identity are constrained by biological ageing, by the finitude of the human body.
It is a theory of the radical finitude of human thought, but theists have at least as good reason to make that point as atheists.
Taylor's attempt to undercut this premiss of the argument by defeating the philosophical arguments for the finitude of the past cannot be deemed a success.
However, conflating infinitude and finitude is not as simple as such a statement would lead one to believe for we now have several problems.
